THE BEST PLACES TO VISIT IN MANGALORE
1} Sultan Battery :
It is situated in Boloor 6 Km. away from Mangalore City Bus Stand. It was built in Black Stones by Tippu Sulthan to prevent warships to enter Gurpur river. Now the remaining part of the fort is called as Tippu's Well. It is today a deserted spot but its construction is bafflingly exquisite. Although it is a watchtower, it gives the impression of a miniature fortress with its arrangements for mounting cannons all-round.
To get there take the City Bus No. 16, 16A.
Kadri is another ancient historic spot in Mangalore.
The Kadri Temple dating back to about 1068 A.D. with its
nine tanks, its square temple, nestling at thefoot of the
highest hill, draws to Mangalore hundreds of visitors
annually.The Lokeshwara bronze statue of the Kadri
Manjunatha Temple is tipped to be the best bronze statue
in India. On top of the hill King Kundavarma Bupendra
built a mutt which came to be called 'Jogimutt'. There
are some stone caves on top of the hill which are known
as the caves of the Pandavas
It is situated 4 Km. away from Nehru Maidan Bus Stand. The idol of Lord Manjunathaswamy of the temple is called as oldest of the South Indian Temples. The seven sacred ponds, Jogi Mutt and caves of Pandavas are the pilgrim attractions here.
To get there take the City Bus No. 3, 3A, 4, 4C, 6A, 6B, 6C, 14, 14A, 14B, 21, 22, 30A, 30B,
3} Shri Sharavu Mahaganapathi Temple :
Mangalore is known as a pilgrim center
and boasts of many sacred temples like Sharavu, Kadri,
Mangaladevi, Kudroli etc. Out of these Sri Sharavu
Sharabeshwara - Sri Mahaganapathy Kshetra is an
outstanding, pious center of great illustrious history of
marathon 800 years.
4} Light House Hill-Garden:
It is situated 1 Km. away from Bus Stand. One can see the beautiful sea view, sunset view and also the sailing ships and boats on the sea. Now the renovated garden looks more beautiful.
5} Kudroli Gokarnath Temple:
It is situated 3 Km. away from main Nehru Maidan Bus Stand. Recently this temple has been renovated and now it is one of the tourist attraction places in Mangalore.
To get there take the City Bus No. 7, 7A, 13, 13A, 16, 16A.
Mangaladevi Temple:
This city is called as Mangalore just because of this temple. It is situated 3 Km. away from main City Bus stand. This temple was built by the Ballal family of Attavar in memory of a Princess of Kerala.
To get there take the City Bus No. 27, 27A, 29A.
Kadri Park :
It is situated 5 Km. away from main City Bus Stand. Snakes & Animals Zoo, Toy Train and the beautiful garden are the tourist attractions here.
To get there take the City Bus No. 19, 14.
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1} Sultan Battery :
It is situated in Boloor 6 Km. away from Mangalore City Bus Stand. It was built in Black Stones by Tippu Sulthan to prevent warships to enter Gurpur river. Now the remaining part of the fort is called as Tippu's Well. It is today a deserted spot but its construction is bafflingly exquisite. Although it is a watchtower, it gives the impression of a miniature fortress with its arrangements for mounting cannons all-round.
To get there take the City Bus No. 16, 16A.
2} Kadri Manjunath Temple:
It is situated 4 Km. away from Nehru Maidan Bus Stand. The idol of Lord Manjunathaswamy of the temple is called as oldest of the South Indian Temples. The seven sacred ponds, Jogi Mutt and caves of Pandavas are the pilgrim attractions here.
To get there take the City Bus No. 3, 3A, 4, 4C, 6A, 6B, 6C, 14, 14A, 14B, 21, 22, 30A, 30B,
3} Shri Sharavu Mahaganapathi Temple :
Mangalore is known as a pilgrim center
and boasts of many sacred temples like Sharavu, Kadri,
Mangaladevi, Kudroli etc. Out of these Sri Sharavu
Sharabeshwara - Sri Mahaganapathy Kshetra is an
outstanding, pious center of great illustrious history of
marathon 800 years.4} Light House Hill-Garden:
It is situated 1 Km. away from Bus Stand. One can see the beautiful sea view, sunset view and also the sailing ships and boats on the sea. Now the renovated garden looks more beautiful.
5} Kudroli Gokarnath Temple:
It is situated 3 Km. away from main Nehru Maidan Bus Stand. Recently this temple has been renovated and now it is one of the tourist attraction places in Mangalore.
To get there take the City Bus No. 7, 7A, 13, 13A, 16, 16A.
Mangaladevi Temple:
This city is called as Mangalore just because of this temple. It is situated 3 Km. away from main City Bus stand. This temple was built by the Ballal family of Attavar in memory of a Princess of Kerala.
To get there take the City Bus No. 27, 27A, 29A.
Kadri Park :
It is situated 5 Km. away from main City Bus Stand. Snakes & Animals Zoo, Toy Train and the beautiful garden are the tourist attractions here.
To get there take the City Bus No. 19, 14.
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